Plates 29-34: Diderot and D’Alembert: L’Encyclopédie. Paris, 1751–1780
File — Box: 2
Dates
- Creation: 1751–1780
Creator
- From the Collection: Aldrovandi, Ulisse, 1522-1605? (Person)
- From the Collection: Buc'hoz, Pierre-Joseph, 1731-1807 (Person)
- From the Collection: Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788 (Person)
- From the Collection: Collaert, Adriaen, -1618 (Person)
- From the Collection: De Kay, James E. (James Ellsworth), 1792-1851 (Person)
- From the Collection: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784 (Person)
- From the Collection: Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565 (Person)
- From the Collection: Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823 (Person)
- From the Collection: Knorr, Georg Wolfgang, 1705-1761 (Person)
- From the Collection: Meyer, Johann Daniel, 1713- (Person)
- From the Collection: Perrault, Claude, 1613-1688 (Person)
- From the Collection: Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob, 1672-1733 (Person)
Historical Note
Diderot and D’Alembert: L’Encyclopédie. Paris, 1751–1780. The monumental Encyclopédie of Denis Diderot (1713–1784) and Jean Le Rond d’Alembert (1717–1783) in 35 volumes contains a large section devoted to natural history.
Extent
From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet (2 flat boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Butler University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Contact:
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Indianapolis Indiana 46208 United States
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4600 Sunset Avenue
Irwin Library 345
Indianapolis Indiana 46208 United States
specialcollections@butler.edu